Primed neurons also reacted more strongly to different allergens that send the same type of danger signal, which may help to ...

C EGFR T790M gene variant face roughly 25 times the lung cancer risk of noncarriers, according to the largest-yet study of ...

Corey Allard, assistant professor of cell biology in the Blavatnik Institute at HMS, has been named a 2026 Vallee Scholar by ...

Allon Klein, professor of systems biology in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, has been named a 2026 Schmidt ...

Researchers have built a catalog of mitochondrial proteins found in six eukaryotic organisms — five parasites and one plant — ...

Susan Dymecki, the George Fabyan Professor of Genetics in the Field of Comparative Pathology in the Blavatnik Institute at ...

Researchers have answered a longstanding question about how certain non-enveloped viruses punch through the cell membrane to ...

Knipe and colleagues found that when a class of viruses known as enveloped viruses enter a cell by fusion at the plasma membrane, tremors in the cell scaffolding cause ruptures in the membrane of the ...

Massachusetts General Hospital has been awarded up to $39.2 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health ...

This article is part of Harvard Medical School’s continuing coverage of COVID-19. A new study of more than 800,000 people has found that in the U.S., COVID “long haulers” were more likely to be older ...

Two FDA-approved gene therapies reactivate the production of fetal hemoglobin as a treatment for sickle cell disease and beta ...

First-in-class medication halts HIV replication by disrupting a critical piece of the viral machinery — the capsid protein shell that protects the vial genome. Twice-a-year injection removes ...